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Nation Nov 13
Military voters fear they’re part of Trump campaign’s unsupported fraud claimLawyers from Trump’s campaign sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr alleging they had uncovered what they described as “criminal voter fraud” in Nevada. Voting rights activists say hundreds of people on the list appear to be linked to…
Politics Nov 12
Grief, anger, disbelief: Trump voters face Biden’s victoryAcross the country, many of the 71.9 million people who voted for President Donald Trump are working through emotions in the wake of his loss. Grief, anger and shock are among the feelings being expressed by those who had assumed…
Politics Oct 22
WATCH: Trump, Biden go after each other on coronavirusIt's debate night for President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden. They've squared off in Nashville in their final face-to-face confrontation before the election. Right from the start they went at each other on the pandemic.
Politics Aug 27
WATCH: Trump blasts Biden, defies pandemic on White House stageWhile the coronavirus kills 1,000 Americans each day, Trump defied his own administration’s pandemic guidelines to speak for more than an hour to a tightly packed, largely maskless crowd.
Arts Aug 19
WATCH: Billie Eilish, a self-described environmental activist, performs at the DNCMusician Billie Eilish, a self-described environmental activist, performed the song, “My future,” after warning viewers that, “Donald Trump is destroying our country and everything we care about.”…
Economy Apr 26
Muted and vacant, Las Vegas struggles to survive shutdownSlot machines are powered down, casinos boarded up and barricaded. On the always busy, always noisy, never sleeping Las Vegas strip, you can now hear birds chirping.
Health Mar 31
Las Vegas marking parking places for homeless encampmentIt's a move that is stirring outrage by some on social media. Former Obama administration housing chief Julian Castro suggested in a post on Twitter that the city's homeless should be temporarily places in empty hotel rooms.
Economy Mar 17
Nevada to close casinos, businesses and ban dining outNevada Gov. Steve Sisolak ordered casinos and other non-essential businesses like bars, movie theaters and gyms, to close starting noon Wednesday to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
Politics Mar 06
New threshold for next presidential debate likely rules out Tulsi GabbardGabbard has struggled to attract support in the contest and has picked up only two delegates: from the U.S. territory of American Samoa, where she was born.
Politics Feb 23
Buttigieg questions 3rd place finish in Nevada, cites errorsPete Buttigieg’s campaign has questioned his third-place finish in Nevada’s caucuses and called for the state’s Democratic party to release a more detailed breakdown of votes and address reports of more than 200 problems allocating votes in Saturday’s caucuses.